Your Arabic Learning Journey
Why Choose Arkview Arabic?
Comprehensive Curriculum
- Structured, spiritually enriching
- Accessible to all proficiency levels
Expert
Instructor
- Decades of experience in Arabic & English education
- Deep background in translation and Islamic sciences
All-Inclusive
Access
- Live sessions + recordings
- Notes, handouts & learning materials
- Whole-household access
Pricing Options
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Shaykh Mahdi Lock
Head of Arkview Arabic
Shaykh Mahdi Lock, a world-renowned translator and educator, has dedicated nearly two decades to advancing Arabic and English language education. As Director of Arkview Arabic, he brings a unique perspective to teaching, enriched by his extensive translation work and studies in Islamic sciences. He is passionate about making Arabic accessible, blending traditional and modern teaching methods, and creating a supportive learning environment.
Qualifications
BA in Arabic & History – University of Leeds
Diploma in Translation – Chartered Institute of Linguists (MCIL)
MA in Arabic Linguistics – King Abdulaziz University
TEFL certified
Experiences
20+ years in language education
Taught in the UK, Saudi Arabia, and Morocco
Former Subject Coordinator for Arabic – Nottingham Trent University
Deep grounding in Islamic theology, fiqh, and Arabic grammar
Taught advanced Arabic texts at the C2 level
Featured Work
Translated 20+ Islamic texts from scholars like:
Book of the Lawful and Unlawful
(Imam al-Ghazālī)
Opening of the Hearts
(Imam as-Suyūṭī)
Etiquettes of the Scholar and the Learner
(Imam an-Nawawī)
Philosophy & Vision
Learning Arabic is a journey—slow, steady, and spiritually rewarding. Shaykh Mahdi’s approach combines structure, patience, and encouragement to help students:
Engage with the Qur’an & Sunnah
Connect with classical texts
Live a life closer to Allah through understanding His language
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